Restaurant in Fujisawa, Japan
POURQUOI
100Pearl PointsCoastal bakery stop

About POURQUOI
A Tabelog 100 Bread (EAST) repeat honoree in residential Fujisawa, delivering artisan loaves and vegetable-forward sandwiches for under JPY 1,000. The 13-seat counter-and-terrace setup prioritizes natural fermentation and allergy-conscious ingredients, with early-morning opening hours that catch fresh-baked inventory before the weekend queue forms.
POURQUOI is a Fujisawa venue with a verified price range of JPY 1,000–1,999. Its confirmed schedule is limited and specific: it is closed on Monday and Tuesday, opens from 8:30 AM to 5 PM on Wednesday through Friday, opens from 8 AM to 5 PM on Saturday and Sunday.
The clearest verified recognition for POURQUOI is its selection for Tabelog 100 - Bread - EAST - 2022. Beyond that confirmed accolade, specific claims about seating, station proximity, reservations, payment methods, ingredients, menu items, accessibility, parking, takeout, allergy handling, or service format are not available in the available information.
What Sets the Bread Apart
POURQUOI’s confirmed Tabelog 100 - Bread - EAST - 2022 selection is the main grounded reason to consider it among Fujisawa options. The available verified facts do not support naming particular loaves, production methods, ingredients, or signature dishes, so the safest way to frame the venue is as a Fujisawa stop with bread-category recognition and a modest listed price range.
Booking and Timing
Plan around the verified hours: closed Monday and Tuesday; open Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM; and open Saturday and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM. No verified reservation policy is available here, so check current official information before making a special trip.
How It Compares
POURQUOI can be considered alongside other allowed Pearl venue references such as COOKER'S GRILL, Hilo Homemade Ice Cream, Ramen Wara, Uzu to Kaminari, Koan. The verified record here does not support detailed comparisons by cuisine, seating, service style, or exact value, so treat those as separate options to evaluate on their own current listings.
If you are already exploring Fujisawa's dining scene, POURQUOI is a grounded pick to note for its JPY 1,000–1,999 range, daytime operating hours, confirmed 2022 Tabelog bread-category recognition. Hilo Homemade Ice Cream is another allowed venue reference, but this page does not verify a direct like-for-like comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about POURQUOI?
POURQUOI is in Fujisawa, has a verified price range of JPY 1,000–1,999, is confirmed as a Tabelog 100 - Bread - EAST - 2022 selection. It is closed Monday and Tuesday.
Is lunch or dinner better at POURQUOI?
The verified hours show daytime opening only: Wednesday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM, Saturday to Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM. the public record here does not verify dinner service. Check the venue's official channels for the latest details.
Can I eat at the bar at POURQUOI?
No verified seating or bar information is available in the provided record. Check current official information before visiting if seating is important to your plans.
What should I wear to POURQUOI?
No verified dress code is available. Based on the limited verified record, plan simply for a Fujisawa daytime visit rather than any confirmed formal dining format.
What should I order at POURQUOI?
The verified record confirms bread-category recognition but does not verify specific menu items, ingredients, dietary options, or signature products. Check the current selection when you visit.
Location
4 Chome-17-11 Tsujido Motomachi, Fujisawa, Kanagawa 251-0043, Japan
Fujisawa, Japan
Compare POURQUOI
| Venue | Price |
|---|---|
| POURQUOI | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| COOKER'S GRILL | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| Hilo Homemade Ice Cream | - JPY 999 - JPY 999 |
| Uzu to Kaminari | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 |
| Ramen Wara | - JPY 999 - JPY 999 |
| Koan |
Key differences to consider before you reserve.
Also Consider
- COOKER'S GRILL, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Hilo Homemade Ice Cream, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
- Uzu to Kaminari, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Ramen Wara, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
- Koan, Notable alternative
POURQUOI anchors Fujisawa's artisan-bakery tier at a price point (JPY 1,000–1,999, often under JPY 1,000 in practice) that undercuts Tokyo competition while maintaining Tabelog 100 recognition. COOKER'S GRILL and Uzu to Kaminari share the JPY 1,000–1,999 bracket but serve different formats, grilled proteins and izakaya plates respectively, making POURQUOI the only bakery-specialist option at this quality level in the immediate area. For budget-conscious diners prioritizing speed over craft, Hilo Homemade Ice Cream (sub-JPY 1,000, dessert-focused) and Ramen Wara (sub-JPY 1,000, noodle-focused) offer faster turnover but lack the fermentation technique and ingredient specificity that earned POURQUOI its repeat Tabelog nods.
If you want a sit-down meal rather than bakery take-away, Koan provides a different format in Fujisawa, though its pricing and service model skew more formal. For bakery enthusiasts, POURQUOI is the clearest choice in the metro: it's easier to book than Tokyo hyakumeiten counters, less crowded than Kamakura tourist spots, more technically consistent than suburban chains. The early opening (8:00 AM weekends) and reservation acceptance are operational advantages that few bakeries at this price point offer, making it the most practical option for travelers prioritizing morning bread runs without sacrificing quality.
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